SINCUS v5 n5

Volume: 5
Issue: 5
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TitleDescriptionComputers
Club NotesCORRECTIONS-pages 13 & 14 are reversed-Proportional Print Program starts on page 14 and ends up on 13. FOR Your information, modem users for local area BBSs, 8,N,1 is the setup for both TCCS and BUBBS. Phone numbers and times are located in this issue.
Getting the Right ProportionsBefore reading too far into this, go grab a newspaper or some other publication that has print laid out in narrow columns. Count the number of letters and blank spaces on several lines. Chances are, you’ll find that each line contains a DIFFERENT number of characters. This is done with a method called Proportional Printing.Timex/Sinclair 2068, Type-in program
New, News, Views and ReviewsNEW: From member Richard Hurd, Warrenton, Oregon, an adoptation of the 85 character print driver software in the TS Technical Manual. A program demoing the capablities of this, the “Dragon’s Companion” was also adapted by Richard.Timex/Sinclair 2068
The PC8300: A Clone of the T/S1000, Part 2I had opted to remove the MH9013 transistor and I had purchased a solder sucker at Radio Shack and I removed the transistor that I thought was good and checked it on the transistor checker and found it was NPN.Lambda 8300
Timex/Sinclair BBS ListRATES ARE THE CHARGES FROM CHICAGO FOR THE FIRST MINUTE & EACH FOLLOWING MINUTE AFTER 11:00 PM.
TS2068 ROM DisassemblyTimex/Sinclair 2068